reception level
The ground floor of the hotel.
front desk 
Customer reception area where reservations are taken, room keys are given out and hotel bills are paid.
loading dock 
Installation for unloading and handling crates of freight.
elevator 
Mechanical apparatus with a car that provides automated movement of people between the levels of a building.
stairs 
Structural component enabling movement between floors.
lounge 
Room for waiting or relaxing.
cocktail lounge 
Room where alcoholic beverages are served for a fee; people can sit at the bar or on couches around low tables.
screen 
White screen on which images are projected.
meeting room 
Room used by small groups to hold meetings and discussions.
food reserves 
Food stored for future use.
kitchen 
Room where meals are prepared.
dining room 
Hall for eating meals.
ladies’ room 
Women’s restroom equipped with toilets and sinks.
men’s room 
Men’s restroom equipped with toilets and sinks.
janitor’s closet 
Room for storing cleaning products and housekeeping supplies.
laundry 
Room where laundry is washed.
linen room 
Room for storing linens such as sheets and towels.
office 
Workplace for administrative personnel.
hall 
Concourse used to access other rooms as well as stairs and elevators.
lobby 
Hotel entrance area.